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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,957,372.79, 4,079,622.94 and 2,569,316.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,957,372.79, 4,079,622.94 and 2,569,316.29 is: 3,544,308.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,957,372.79 : 4,079,622.94 = 2,569,316.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,957,372.79/4,079,622.94 = 2,569,316.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,957,372.79x = 4,079,622.94 × 2,569,316.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,957,372.79x = 10,481,841,676,799.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,481,841,676,799.69/2,957,372.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544,308.55

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